2024
Tomosyns attenuate SNARE assembly and synaptic depression by binding to VAMP2-containing template complexes
Meijer M, Öttl M, Yang J, Subkhangulova A, Kumar A, Feng Z, van Voorst T, Groffen A, van Weering J, Zhang Y, Verhage M. Tomosyns attenuate SNARE assembly and synaptic depression by binding to VAMP2-containing template complexes. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 2652. PMID: 38531902, PMCID: PMC10965968, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-46828-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDepressionMembrane FusionMiceNerve Tissue ProteinsR-SNARE ProteinsSNARE ProteinsSyntaxin 1Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 2ConceptsSynaptobrevin-2/VAMP2SNARE assemblySNARE motifC-terminal polybasic regionSNAP-25 bindingSNARE complex assemblyTemplate complexStructure-function analysisMunc18-1Syntaxin-1Polybasic regionTomosynSNAP-25Membrane fusionSynaptic vesiclesSingle-molecule force measurementsEssential intermediateSNAREMotifInhibitory functionAssemblyMouse modelMunc18Synaptic transmissionSynaptic strength
2019
Synaptic vesicle fusion: today and beyond
Brose N, Brunger A, Cafiso D, Chapman ER, Diao J, Hughson FM, Jackson MB, Jahn R, Lindau M, Ma C, Rizo J, Shin YK, Söllner TH, Tamm L, Yoon TY, Zhang Y. Synaptic vesicle fusion: today and beyond. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 2019, 26: 663-668. PMID: 31384060, DOI: 10.1038/s41594-019-0277-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsCalciumCryoelectron MicroscopyEndocytosisExocytosisHumansMacromolecular SubstancesMembrane FusionMembrane LipidsMembrane ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsNeurophysiologyNeurotransmitter AgentsOptical TweezersProtein Interaction MappingSingle Molecule ImagingSNARE ProteinsSynaptic TransmissionSynaptic Vesicles